Faculty Lounge Canadian University Imposes Quotas on Self-Identifying Applicants Spencer Irvine March 6, 2016 From the College Fix: Criticism of diversity quotas is coming from an odd place: an editor of a Canadian newsweekly. The…
Faculty Lounge 66% of Yale College Students Agree Free Speech is Threatened on Campuses Spencer Irvine Well, how about that result? A majority of students who attended a debate on free speech at Yale University Tuesday…
Faculty Lounge College Students: The American Dream is Free Stuff! Spencer Irvine No wonder college students are on the ‘Feel the Bern’ Bernie Sanders train. Photo by aj.hanson1
Guest Articles Counter-BDS Movement Has a Good Month Diane Kunz Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the Louis B. Brandeis Center website. Last week the British government issued guidance…
Faculty Lounge Middlebury College Paper Adds Trigger Warnings due to White Staff Spencer Irvine Yup, the school paper is too white, so there’s a trigger warning now.
Faculty Lounge University of Buffalo Students: We’re Exhausted from Spring Break Spencer Irvine March 5, 2016 So partying and relaxing on the beach are exhausting?! Students at the University of Buffalo (UB) feel spring break trips…
Faculty Lounge Um, Ok: Court Rules George Mason University Violated Rights of Expelled Student Spencer Irvine Uh, this is a different kind of constitutional right case: In a sweeping ruling that also encompassed speech codes and…
Perspectives Ethnic Studies Boosts GPAs Malcolm A. Kline Education School researchers at Stanford found that ethnic studies courses boost grades and attendance. Apparently, it never occurred to them…
Faculty Lounge Virginia Gov. MacAuliffe Vetoes Plan to Allow Homeschooled Children to Play Sports Spencer Irvine Specifically, the Democratic governor vetoed the bill, which would allow homeschooled children to play sports at their local public schools….
Faculty Lounge Larycia Hawkins, the Hijab-Wearing Professor, is Researching Islam at UVA Spencer Irvine She has traded in her teaching position at Wheaton College in Illinois for an Islam research job at the University…
Faculty Lounge Gettysburg College Administrators Accused of Siding Against Pro-Life Posters Spencer Irvine March 4, 2016 From Campus Reform: A conservative student group is accusing Gettysburg College of censorship after an administrator publicly sided with student…
Faculty Lounge Rutgers President Defends Free Speech after Controversial Speech Spencer Irvine It is ludicrous that someone has to defend free speech, especially on a college campus. Rutgers University president Robert Bachi…
